Purchasing Director

COREcruitment

Location:
(4000) Madrid, Spain
Salary:
Market related
Type:
Permanent
Main Industry:
Search Purchasing & Supply Chain Jobs
Other Industries & Skills: 
Catering & Hospitality
Advertiser:
COREcruitment
Job ID:
131806942
Posted On: 
17 April 2025

Job Title: Purchasing Director – Food industry
Location: Madrid, spain
Salary: A‚¬negotiable

An international food business is seeking a Purchasing Director to lead and optimize its procurement function. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and executing purchasing strategies, managing supplier relationships, and ensuring the efficient and cost-effective acquisition of goods and services across a diverse, global operation.

Key Responsibilities:

* Develop and implement procurement strategies that align with business objectives and support sustainable growth

* Identify, evaluate, and negotiate with suppliers to secure optimal terms, quality, and delivery for goods and services .

* Oversee supplier performance, ensuring compliance with contracts, service level agreements, and company standards

* Collaborate with cross-functional teams to forecast demand, manage inventory levels, and support new product launches

* Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing procurement team

* Ensure adherence to purchasing policies, procedures, and ethical standards throughout the organization

* Prepare and present regular reports on purchasing activity, cost savings, and supplier performance to senior management

* Drive continuous improvement initiatives within the procurement function, including process optimization and risk mitigation

* Support budget planning and cost control efforts in line with organizational goals

* Monitor market trends to identify new sourcing opportunities and potential risks

Requirements:

* Proven track record in a senior purchasing or procurement leadership role, ideally within a multi-site or international food, retail, or FMCG environment

* Strong negotiation, analytical, and relationship management skills

* Experience developing and implementing procurement strategies and leading cross-functional teams

* Excellent communication and organizational abilities, with attention to detail and a results-driven mindset

* Bachelor’s degree in business administration, supply chain management, or a related field (or equivalent experience)

* Proficiency with procurement systems and reporting tools; experience with sustainability and ethical sourcing practices is an advantage

* Adaptable, collaborative, and able to thrive in a fast-paced, growth-oriented environment

Job Title: Purchasing Director – Food industry
Location: Madrid, spain
Salary: A‚¬negotiable

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